The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-08-31
Our Public Schools will open on Tues

en'cient and painstaking teacher.
Tho public schools of New Hone
Will open next Monday. There will he
no change in the corps of teachers en-.
ployed last year.
-rhe regular services of the Stockton
and Sandy Ridge Baptist Churches will
oe resumed on tho 4th of September.
Service at Sandy Ridge at 1880 A. AT
Service Of Sacred Song, at Stockton. 1880
P. M. -
AT special meeting of our School
Board last Monday evening, Mr.. Alex.
Z. Kerr, of West Virginia, some years
since teacher in our Public Schools was
CHOSEN Principal in place of Mr.. w. d, L.
Robbins, resigned. Mr. X. has the rem.
tation of being an efficient teacher.
The Pomona Grange of Hunterdon
viii hold meeting with the Sergeants.
vine urange, at that place, early in DC.
tooer, when fine display of fruit and
vegetables will be made. An effort is be.
ing put forth to make the occasion one Of
more than usual interest to the farm;no
community
--Buckwheat fields on the farms in
Delaware and West Amwel townships
adjoining our city, now look very fine and
promising, and if the season continues
favorable short time longer, there will
be gathered more than the usual crop.
as the breadth of sowing is larger and the
growth better than usual.
Mr.. G. A. Barlow, 1856 and 1873 Broad
street, Trenton, is selling first class pianos
and organs, considerably below the prices
the same instruments can be bought for
either in New York or Philadelphia. II
you want good instrument at the very
lowest price, call upon or write to him as
above.
The Hunterdon County Bible Society
held its annual meeting in the Presby-
terrain Church in this city, yesterday. The
exercises were quite interesting and the
attendance was fair. An excellent COLA
ton was set for the visitors by the ladies'.
We have not room for n detailed report
in this issue. It will appear next week.
r.. A. Donnelly & Co., the popular
Trenton clothiers, present a new adver-
tisement in this issue. This firm carries
the biggest stock in Trenton, and equal
to most large city houses, and the prices
are as low as you can get them in any
other city. Besides, the goods are al
ways as represented.
Mr.. G. |. Baumgartner, under THE
RECORD office, presents a new s'bill of
fare'' to his customers in this issue. He
has some exceedingly attractive goods
for the Fall and Winter trade, and some
of them are SO pretty that the lady that
sees them cannot keep from buying. The
prices also are attractive. See adv.
Improvements are going on in the
northern part ofour city. Mr.. VIM. Nalloy
has just enclosed his neat new cottage on
North Main street, and DR.. Geo. II. Lari.
Of his houses on Elm street, with other
repairs, and they appear as new and neat
cottages, all adding much to the appear
ance to that part of the city.
The Rev. J. II. Boswell, pastor OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church of this city,
will preach next Sunday morning, at 1890
o'clock, on the subject, Tears, and in
the evening, at 7:45, on the subject,
" Kissing; or, What is there in Kiss p"
Young people cordially invited. Prayer
Meeting on Thursday evening, when the
pastor will speak on Bunyan."
Peaches are coming into market from
the farmers in our region, many of which
are being shipped to Philadelphia, as they
are reported to bring fair prices there.
Crawfords, Early Malicaton and Mountain
o. Nixon will next come in profusion.
They are the best bearers in an average
Of years, scarcely ever failing.
Mr. Chas. Strouse, Of this city, is
just finishing pair Of large granite grave
stones to be erected over the graves Of
the late James Larson and wife, of Mer-
Ger county, who we're inferred in Barber's
burying grounds near Mt. Airy Station.
The granite was taken from West Am
well, about two and half miles east OF
this city, and is of the finest quality.
Many of or citizens appeared to pay
no attention TO the Mayors proclamation
respecting the muzzling of dogs, and
therefore dog catcher was secured to en-.
force the edict. He appeared on the scene
last Sunday morning, and scooped up
canine race. The city lookup has been
used as pound and somc of the dogs
have been redeemed by their owners.
MIR. w. d. l.. Robbins, principal of
our city Public Schools, rendered his
resignation on Saturday last, having ar
ranged to go into business at Chatta-
nooga, Tenn Mr.. Robbins has made an
efficient principal He is man who re-
spects his manhood, is an excellent disci-
plinarian and teacher, and our schools
have prospered in his charge. The good
wishes of his many friends here will go
with him to his new home.
-McCready's paper mill, No. 2, on the
water power, met with quite an accident
last week. A large water tank, 1G feet
high, that was placed upon the roof Of
the mill. for supplying water to the boil
els, fell going completely through tho
roof, doing considerable damage IA The
building. aud WAS the canse OF stopping
THE mill for considerable time. Mr..
Richard Kelly, the Foreman Of The mill
was struck on the shoulder with broken
pipe and deluged with water. His es-
cape from being killed was miraculous.